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Content is a glimpse of something, an encounter like a flash. It's very tiny - very tiny. Content. — Willem De Kooning

The Internet offers immense possibilities for encounter and solidarity. This is something truly good, a gift from God. — Pope Francis

Every day when I open the mail I encounter a find with a brand-new brew of story and emotion. — Davy Rothbart

You may not realize it, but your life has the potential to bless everyone you encounter. — Richard Blackaby

Love is an active construction, and choice, not just an encounter that happens by chance. — Masha Tupitsyn

Running was not always the coward's route; it was a matter of survival. The fewer violent encounters one invited, the longer the life. — Marjorie M. Liu

You must always remember, because the mediocre mind you encounter may be your own. — Gilberto Hernandez

I'm often asked: Did you get what you wanted? But how should I know what I wanted? A photo is an encounter, a surprise. — Marc Riboud

The essence of Christianity ... is an ever-new encounter with ... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us! — Pope Benedict XVI

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(the painter) — Sarah Dunant

Encounters with death and danger are only adventures to the survivors. — Robert Anton Wilson

Each encounter with Jesus changes our life. — Pope Francis

All encounters with children are touched with social embarrassment. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

What the public expects to encounter in an actress passed 70 is the sum of her experience, not her beauty. — Leslie Caron

I did stories about unexpected encounters, back roads, small towns and ordinary folk, sometimes doing something a little extraordinary. — Charles Kuralt

You are a creature of Divine Love connected at all times to Source. Divine Love is when you see God in everyone and everything you encounter. — Wayne Dyer

True mindfulness is the awareness that everything you encounter
is a vigorous expression of the same living universe as you. — Brad Warner

Close encounters are bad. Bad for the animal, as it causes stress, and bad for me for exactly the same reason. — Nigel Dennis

I ask all people of goodwill to help build a culture of encounter, solidarity and peace — Pope Francis

Words spoken in haste cannot be taken back. And while they may be forgiven, the memories will linger to warn the heart of future encounters. — Tracie Peterson

I was raised in a heavily Catholic family. Early and consistent encounters with mysticism. — Nic Pizzolatto

A crisis is a close encounter of the third kind. — Guy Finley

When a woman encounters a man of that quality," Penny continued, solemnly, "she dedicates herself to making herself worthy of him. — Terry Mancour

God help the poor mummy who encounters you, Peabody," he said bitterly. "We ought to supply it with a pistol, to even the odds. — Elizabeth Peters

The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind. — Denis Waitley

The more others encounter us honoring the boundaries we have set for our lives, the more they will know that they can trust us with their lives. — Danny Silk

Life is always a series of encounters that demand you prove your love. — Shannon L. Alder

Jacques said that his master said that everything good or evil we encounter here below was written on high. — Denis Diderot

No plan ever survives its first encounter with the enemy. — Douglas MacArthur

The good or bad is not in the circumstance, but only in the mind ... that encounters it. — William James

We can understand the inherent radiance & purity of our minds by understanding metta. Like the mind, metta is not distorted by what it encounters. — Sharon Salzberg

We are almost always guilty of the hate we encounter. — Luc De Clapiers

It could be said that just about anyone we encounter is our neighbor, but it especially applies to those we would be least likely to love. — Leith Anderson

Only those faults which we encounter in ourselves are insufferable to us in others. — Sophie Swetchine

The book, 'Citizen,' begins with daily encounters, little moments, places where language reveals how racism determines how we interact. — Claudia Rankine

Every child you encounter is a divine appointment. — Wess Stafford

There is nothing good that does not meet with opposition, and it should not be valued any less because it encounters objections. — Vincent De Paul

Each of us encounters many diverse experiences that make us grow and transform, but we seek to return to our roots, which is quietude. — Kilroy J. Oldster

There is no truth to any meeting or physical encounter, — Casper Smart

Christ comes among us at Christmas: it is the perfect time for a personal encounter with the Lord. — Pope Francis

When confronted with a clear definition of what it is to be Mexican, we encounter ourselves in a never ending allegory of mixes and chaos. — Gael Garcia Bernal

A priest encounters temptation every day, and some of that desire is very natural. — Park Chan-wook

No encounter, mouth open up ... that is how the drug businesses see the general public. — Jerry Seinfeld

Worship is about encounter-coming into God's presence — Jack W. Hayford

Where the foreigner hesitating between two women always encounters a third, — Italo Calvino

Many Christians miss out on God encounters because they are satisfied with good theology. — Bill Johnson

Women enjoy sex as much as men...if they were totally satisfied in sexual encounters, they would welcome them. — J.F. Kelly

If you encounter someone who pronounces the t in often, odds are they're a douchebag. — Dana Gould

If you learn indoor techniques, you will think narrowly and forget the true Way. Thus you will have difficulty in actual encounters. — Miyamoto Musashi

If on your journey you should encounter GOD, GOD will be cut — Hattori Hanzo

Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew. — Ivan Turgenev

It's true that every road leads to God. But only one way leads to a pleasant encounter with Him. — Kevin DeYoung

Slenderman can invoke memory loss in all but the most resolute - you could have already had a Slenderman encounter and not remember it. — Jack Goldstein

We owe the world an encounter with God — Bill Johnson

Chance encounters are often the routes through which opportunities manifest themselves. — Ashwin Sanghi

Foster peace in your own life and then apply the Art to all that you encounter. — Morihei Ueshiba

I loved New York for this gift of endless encounters. — Elizabeth Strout

In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange. — Brennan Manning

What will happen in those encounters? Who knows? It wouldn't be much fun if you knew all of that; you'd be watching an old video called your life. — Frederick Lenz

A moment's encounter can decide the direction of one's entire life — Daisaku Ikeda

True encounter with Christ liberates something within us, a power we did not know we had, a capacity to grow and change. — Thomas Merton

They knew her, the graveyard folk, for each of us encounters the Lady on the Grey at the end of our days, and there is no forgetting her. — Neil Gaiman

After an encounter with the living Son of the living God, nothing is ever again to be as it was before. — Jeffrey R. Holland

Your first encounter of the day has a more direct bearing on your attitude for that day than your next five encounters. — Zig Ziglar

Whenever a man encounters a woman in a mood he doesn't understand, he wants to know if she's tired. — George Jean Nathan

Our children were created with a deep hunger to encounter the supernatural living God. — Becky Fischer

Many stop short of a divine encounter because they are satisfied with good theology. The word of God is to lead us to the God of the word. — Bill Johnson

I was never satisfied with casual encounters, I can't hide my need for two hearts that bleed with burning love. — Madonna Ciccone

To me, it's encounters that matter, pictures are much less important. — Anders Petersen

We are to serve everyone we encounter, even those who we might consider "the least." — Merrilee Boyack

The life-changing encounters that John Quincy Adams made as an adolescent on his own in Stockholm began with a friendship he struck up at a bookstore. — Paul C. Nagel

To encounter a fine book and have time to read it is a wonderful thing. — Natalie Goldberg

How does a person create a song? A lot of it is being open to encounter and to be in touch with the miraculous. — Joni Mitchell

A work of art is great to the extent that to encounter it is to be changed. — Wendy Beckett

Freedom from spiritual conflicts and bondage is not a power encounter; it's a truth encounter. — Neil T. Anderson

My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make money. — Juliette Binoche

'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' is the best movie for a guy like me. A cerebral adventure. A moving story. A bunch of little green men. — Tom DeLonge

The problem in narcissism is not the high ideals and ambitions, it's the difficulty one encounters when trying to give them body. — Thomas Moore

Auschwitz cries out with the pain of immense suffering and pleads for a future of respect, peace and encounter among peoples. — Pope Francis

I think everybody encounters difficulty. It's just more pitched in some people. — Julia Cameron

The gratitude that we encounter helps us believe in the goodness of the world, and strengthens us thereby to do what's good. — Albert Schweitzer

As many as are the difficulties which Virtue has to encounter in this world, her force is yet superior. — Anthony Ashley Cooper

The next time you encounter a difficult obstacle or problem, you should smile and say, 'Here's my chance to grow.' — Zig Ziglar

It is here that we encounter the central theme of existentialism: to live is to suffer, to survive is to find meaning in the suffering. — Viktor E. Frankl

Chance encounters are what keep us going. — Haruki Murakami

There are no accidents, only encounters with destiny! — Elie Wiesel

That's the harm of Close Encounters: that it convinces tens of millions that that's what just science fiction is. — Isaac Asimov

Everything you encounter is your life. — Kosho Uchiyama

Encounters with the living always drained him more than those with the dead. — Colin Cotterill

To be an ambassador for Christ means to invite everyone to a personal encounter with Jesus — Pope Francis

Be fervent in God, and let nothing grieve you, whatever you encounter. — Hadewijch

Genuine Christian experience must always include an encounter with God Himself. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

In life, we will always encounter difficult people. Don't allow them to frustrate you or steal your joy. — Victoria Osteen

I believe that I am guided by chance encounters. I believe in the miracle of chance encounters. — Paulo Coelho

The loss of a child exploits the emotions of each individual it encounters. — Asa Don Brown

The evangelization of the person and of human communities depends totally on this encounter with Jesus Christ. — Pope Benedict XVI

Doesn't every encounter with God only cause us to thirst for Him more? — Francis Chan

One encounters very capable fathers abashed by their piano-playing daughters. Three measures of Schumann make them red with embarrassment. — Alfred Doblin

Those who are to change significantly that which they freshly encounter must themselves be changed by the changing of it. — Reg Revans